31st August 10am – 1pm. Pembrey Country Park (meet by information centre), Pembrey, Carmarthenshire. Time to Remember, Time to Act – International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. It also acknowledges the grief … Continued
30th August 2pm -3pm. Bridge Meadow (The walkway by the river), Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Commemorative Tree Planting at Bridge Meadow – Time to Remember, Time to Act – International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related … Continued
Recovery walks Join us on a guided walk of Aberystwyth with John Weston and find out how Aberystwyth has changed. Meet outside the town library at 10am Tuesday 28th August – spaces limited booking essential. Followed by Lunch at 12pm. Tuesday 28th August – Tree planting at The Peoples Orchard, St Dogmaels, Cardigan 11am Join … Continued
24th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st August 9am – 5pm. At DDAS, Choices and Cyfle Cymru offices in Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Haverfordwest & Llanelli. DDAS (Dyfed Drug & Alcohol Service) is a confidential service for support with drug and alcohol issues including concerned others. All are welcome via Open Access for information, blood-borne virus testing, needle exchange, Prenoxad/Naloxone … Continued
24th August 3pm – 4pm Meeting at the Park Café, Carmarthen Town Park. Commemorative Tree Planting in Carmarthen Town Park – Time to Remember, Time to Act – International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related … Continued
*** WIN WIN WIN*** Our third and final competition to help us get your feedback on our new website. We are so grateful for all those who have visited the site. Now it is settling in a little, we want to know what you think of it. So, to win our final prize of a … Continued
Join Aled, one of our experienced caseworkers and Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs (I.P.E.Ds) trainers for facts on steroids and other substances used to enhance image or performance. Got a question, contact us using our contact form, via social media, via email on info@barod.cymru or by dropping in to one of our buildings across South … Continued
Join Jamie Harris, Service Manager for Barod in Swansea and seasoned festival Welfare Worker, for our facebook live on how to keep safe at festivals over the summer. Don’t forget to like our Facebook page / follow us on Twitter ‘wearebarod’ to keep up to date on Barod events and more Facebook Live topics
Check out Barod’s first ever Facebook Live focusing on the life-saving drug Naloxone. Find out everything you need to know about overdose and Naloxone from Barod’s Kim Darkin, who has been working for many years to help prevent deaths from overdose. To view the whole video and leave your comments check out our facebook page … Continued
A full review of the 2008-2018 Welsh Government Substance Misuse Strategy: Working Together to Reduce Harm has been released. The review looks at whether the plans and actions implemented as a result of the strategy has been successful and gives recommendations for the future. You can find the full report and a summary report on … Continued
